Butterfly Attracting Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Worcester

* Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral to slightly acidic loams. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens...

However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China .

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. Flowers- raw or cooked. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine.

* Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S. * A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets.

I never knew about the Spicebush Swallowtail until recently though, thanks to the internet! I think I would grow these just to see the caterpillars! I'll be checking my plants next summer.

It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United...

Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. Profusion of blooms from June through September. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and blue.

* The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts. * The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before...

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .

* It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south in southern Greece, and Nordmann Fir to the east in northern Turkey.

* It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south in southern Greece, and Nordmann Fir to the east in northern Turkey.

Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit. Firefly's intensely colored tiny evergreen leaves that cover the stems of the plant are a brilliant combination of yellow and chartreuse in the...

The upper stems are reddish or purplish. * Eutrochium fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum), also called Joe-Pye weed, Trumpetweed, or Purple thoroughwort, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern North America, in southeast Canada...

Common names include common sneezeweed and large-flowered sneezeweed. * The plant contains helenalin, a compound that has shown significant anti-tumour activity. * Helenium autumnale is a flowering plant native to North America.

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. * Quercus lyrata ( overcup oak ) is an oak in the white oak group ( Quercus sect.

Plant in full to partial sun. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide. Deer resistant.

It is native to almost every area in North America east of the Rocky Mountains, but excluding the far north of Canada as well as some of the southern United States. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the...

It is native to almost every area in North America east of the Rocky Mountains, but excluding the far north of Canada as well as some of the southern United States. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the...

* Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. Requires a lime-free soil. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.

It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. * A very ornamental plant. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern...

They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water. * Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae .

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.

* The wood is similar to, and usually marketed mixed with, other white oaks. * The Swamp Chestnut Oak ( Quercus michauxii ) is a species of oak in the white oak section Quercus section Quercus , native to bottomlands and wetlands in the southern and central...

Later, brilliant red berries appear that last all summer and throughout the winter. Reaches 8-10' and can be trimmed to 6-8'. We send 1 to 1 1/2' plants. You can't beat this radiant pink Honeysuckle for a tall screen of background hedge.

We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites. A fragrant friend of butterflies and hummingbirds. In fall, after flowering, prune back to within a few inches of ground.

* An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows, along streams, and in open woods.